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Westland: No.10 record of telephone conversation (Wicks, Brittan) [Brittan critical of Armstrong evidence, "a flagrant steer … in a particular direction which he could not accept"] [declassified 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1669 f103
Editorial comments: The initials C.W. would appear to refer to the Chief Whip (Wakeham) and L.P. to the Lord President (Whitelaw). The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here. Read other documents selected from this file.
Importance ranking: Key
Word count: 3pp
Themes: Executive, Parliament, Defence (general)